Pagan City and Christian Capital: Rome in the Fourth Century

Format:

• Book

Author/Creator:

• Curran, John R., author.

Series:

• Oxford classical monographs.
• Oxford classical monographs

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

• Church history--Primitive and early church, ca. 30-600.
• Christianity and other religions--Rome.
• Rome--Religion.
• Rome--History.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xx, 389 p.) : ill., maps.

Place of Publication:

Oxford : Clarendon, 2002.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

This volume studies the transformation of the landscape, civic life and moral values of the pagan city of Rome following the conversion of the emperor Constantine. It explores the rise of Christianity and the decline of paganism in the Roman empire.

Notes:

• Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
• Description based on print version record.
• Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

0-19-158197-6